Advertisement

James Leonard “Jimmy” Harper

Advertisement

James Leonard “Jimmy” Harper

Birth
Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, USA
Death
9 Jan 2023 (aged 75)
Temple, Carroll County, Georgia, USA
Burial
Beulah, Paulding County, Georgia, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
View Source
Mr. James Leonard "Jimmy" Harper, age 75, of Temple, GA., passed away on Monday, January 9, 2023, at his residence in Temple, GA. Mr. Harper was born in Atlanta, Georgia, on March 7, 1947, to parents, the late Mr. Leonard Samuel Harper and the late Mrs. Martha Elizabeth Mills. He was married to Mrs. Debria Ellen Smith Harper for 60 years. Jimmy worked for Square D Electrical as an electrician. He loved his family and enjoyed spending time with them. He loved being a cowboy, Civil War history and memorabilia, studying the bible, riding horses, fishing and going hunting.
Jimmy is survived by his wife, Mrs. Debria Harper, two sons, James Russell "Rusty" Harper (Heather), and Travis Wayne Harper (Mandy); grandchildren, Renee' Harper, Cheyenne Harper and Gavin Harper great-grandchildren Ronnie Grace Harper and Anderson Keith Harper; siblings, Lewis Samuel Harper (Shirley), Wilma Jenkins (Alvin) and Lynn Thompson (Steve) and several nieces and nephews also survive.
Funeral Services will be held on Friday, January 13, 2023, at 2:00 PM in the Chapel of the Jeff Eberhart Funeral Home.
Interment will follow in the Beulahland Baptist Church Cemetery in Rockmart, Georgia with James Morris, Sr., Todd Morris, Jamey Harper, David Harper, Daryl Harper and Gary Thompson serving as Pall Bearers and Cheyenne Harper and Colby Harper serving as Honorary Pall Bearers.
The family will be receiving friends at the funeral home on Thursday, January 12, 2023, from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM.

Jeff Eberhart Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Mr. James Leonard "Jimmy" Harper.
Mr. James Leonard "Jimmy" Harper, age 75, of Temple, GA., passed away on Monday, January 9, 2023, at his residence in Temple, GA. Mr. Harper was born in Atlanta, Georgia, on March 7, 1947, to parents, the late Mr. Leonard Samuel Harper and the late Mrs. Martha Elizabeth Mills. He was married to Mrs. Debria Ellen Smith Harper for 60 years. Jimmy worked for Square D Electrical as an electrician. He loved his family and enjoyed spending time with them. He loved being a cowboy, Civil War history and memorabilia, studying the bible, riding horses, fishing and going hunting.
Jimmy is survived by his wife, Mrs. Debria Harper, two sons, James Russell "Rusty" Harper (Heather), and Travis Wayne Harper (Mandy); grandchildren, Renee' Harper, Cheyenne Harper and Gavin Harper great-grandchildren Ronnie Grace Harper and Anderson Keith Harper; siblings, Lewis Samuel Harper (Shirley), Wilma Jenkins (Alvin) and Lynn Thompson (Steve) and several nieces and nephews also survive.
Funeral Services will be held on Friday, January 13, 2023, at 2:00 PM in the Chapel of the Jeff Eberhart Funeral Home.
Interment will follow in the Beulahland Baptist Church Cemetery in Rockmart, Georgia with James Morris, Sr., Todd Morris, Jamey Harper, David Harper, Daryl Harper and Gary Thompson serving as Pall Bearers and Cheyenne Harper and Colby Harper serving as Honorary Pall Bearers.
The family will be receiving friends at the funeral home on Thursday, January 12, 2023, from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM.

Jeff Eberhart Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Mr. James Leonard "Jimmy" Harper.


Sponsored by Ancestry

Advertisement

  • Created by: Don Sharp
  • Added: Jan 10, 2023
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/248255434/james_leonard-harper: accessed ), memorial page for James Leonard “Jimmy” Harper (7 Mar 1947–9 Jan 2023), Find a Grave Memorial ID 248255434, citing Beulahland Baptist Church Cemetery, Beulah, Paulding County, Georgia, USA; Maintained by Don Sharp (contributor 48167782).